The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-08-11
A bRtGGiyT'S MlSTlKR.
A Sick Mans wife Oisregafds the Druggists
Advice and So Saves The Life Of
Her Husband.


am wood carver by trade and it is
out of my line to write letters; but my
wife thought it was no more than right
that should let you know what your
remedy has done for me, and think
so too.
live in East 18TH street, west of
Third avenue, and have lived there for
about twcnty-three years, where | own
real estate. Up to the time am about
to mention had been q strong, well
man. There was always more or less
malaria in the neighborhood, but had
not personally suffered from it. 1t was
in 1880 had my first attack, 1t came
on as such attacks commonly do, with
headaches, loss of appetite and ambi-
ton, chilly sensations with Slight feveE
afterwards, a disposition to yawn and
stretch, and so forth. Twas employed
at that time at Killians & Brothers,
furniture manufacturers, in West SOD
street hoped the attack would wear
of, but as it didn't consulted a we'll.
known and able physician in Morris
ania, who gave me quinine and told me
what to do. can sum up the first fouI
and half or five years of my expert
ence in few words. Occasionally
was laid up for Il day or two, but on
the whole stuck to my work | kept
taking qlHninc. in larger doses from
year to year and kept ON getting weak
er and worse, ainWiy hut surely, all the
time My trorlhe was now we'll de.
fined and it, symptoms were steady and
regular. ! had duuh ayUc in its worst
form, and it was grinding me down in
spite of all that could do or the doc.
tors could do. 1t held mc in a grip iikt
fire in a bHIA'Rdr o0i Uttie. The poison
had gone all through and over me anC
nothing was able to touch it, was
fast losing ilrshanl strength, and abou
March, 1884 ku~krdol work entire
ly and went huav t.. htduwn sick, anC
to die for all cuu,d tell. Iran down 81
rapidly that soon became unable t
walk any distance. Later | went from
room to room III my own house only by
friends holding ny byrarh arm, Tn,
doses of uuin.pt wcra increased until
often took MtHg y.uiia 1t II d9Se. Tn,
effects of this Tremendous stimulation
was to make me nearly Wild. 1t brok,
my sleep all up and often walked tn,
floor, or staggered about it, all nigh
long, scarcely ,hlc to bear any noise
or even HUMAN speech. MV femme
was extremely irrimhlc. As to food
one of my It'll, children would ca
more in Il met ham could in dav
would order iooI nd lhcn turn from
it in disgust. liz. op olninc an,
other stimuInuts an ~ .duN. like
bear in wiu.rr Pc y liap set m,
head in a v'trl ari ia .j,.,ar riyeI
as a med..l.n n,i n, stomach q
sick conI aui b...... Il.
From 10 noImd. i.., proncr weipht
ran dovu L. 81 uoaud, fine weigh
Of a LIGHT rrl-and was scarcely bette
than a sk,I ton.
If auy55ig mail taken a batcbet an,
tn6cked me oiong a,u killed me / shoul
hare been br'tc aF
During thu alter part of this neriod
early in 1A.6. INV nhv,i,,ian said
miller there's no use in nv takin
any more money ofyou can't do vo
any GOOD. n,'rbt ,Iour mounds If Gni
nine down your throat and il wonldn'
bnlD Won. " v
On the s,renoth of this oovo nm III
usc Of unn,n,, =, 'n.,'. i,'r .,rJ made -
nv mind 10 do uolninU more and toL